SOCIETIES

 

TYPE                    NAME                                                     DATE                PLACE

 

Band                     Slavonian National Band                   1890                  San Francisco

Band                     Austrian Military Band                         1890'S               San Francisco

Band                     Tanac Band                                           1970'S               Moraga

Band                     Croatian Playboys                                1980'S               Berkeley

Band                     Adriatic Waves Band                           1980'S               San Jose

Band                     Plavi Jadran                                          1980'S               San Jose

Band                     Duo Adriatic                                          1980'S               Tujunga

Band                     Slavonian Traveling Band                  1980'S               San Francisco

Kolo                       Croatian Kolo Club                              1950'S               Los Angeles

Kolo                       Veseli Dalmatinci Dancers                 1954                  San Pedro

Kolo                       Kolibrici Kolo Group                             1969                  Sacramento

Kolo                       Samoborci Kolo Group                        1969                  Sacramento

Kolo                       Croatian Kolo Group                            1970'S               San Pedro

Kolo                       Slavonijo Kolo Group                          1975                  San Francisco

Kolo                       Croatian Kolo Jadran                          1978                  Los Angeles

Kolo                       Knez Branimir Dancers                      1980'S               San Jose

Singing                 Zitko Trio                                                1925                  San Pedro

Singing                 Slavulj Chorus                                      1968                  Los Angeles

Singing                 Dalmacijo Singers                               1975                  San Francisco

Sports                   Croatian Sokol                                      1910                  San Francisco

Sports                   Croatian Sokol                                      1911                  Oakland

Sports                   Croatian Sokol                                      1913                  San Jose

Sports                   Croatian Sokol                                      1914                  Los Angeles

Sports                   Croatian Ladies Gym Assn                1915                  Oakland

Sports                   Croatian Sokol                                      1915                  Fresno

Sports                   Croatian Sokol                                      1915                  Watsonville

Sports                   Sokols Of California                            1916                  San Francisco

Sports                   Sokol Gymnastic Assn                        1916                  San Francisco

Sports                   Jadran Athletic Club                            1930                  San Pedro

Sports                   Croatian Soccer Club                          1930                  San Francisco

Sports                   Hajduk Club                                          1930                  San Francisco

Sports                   Slavonic Athletic Club                         1932                  Fresno

Sports                   Croatian American Athletic Club      1932                  Los Angeles

Sports                   Jedinstvo Athletic Club                       1933                  Los Angeles

Sports                   Croatian American Baseball Team   1934                  San Pedro

Sports                   Croatian Soccer Club                          1959                  Los Angeles

Sports                   Croatian Soccer Club                          1967                  San Pedro

Sports                   Sport Club Croatia                               1973                  Los Angeles

Tamburitza           Croatian Tamburitza                            1902                  San Francisco

Tamburitza           Croatian Amer. Tamburitza Orch      1925                  San Francisco

Tamburitza           Sokol Tamuritza Orchestra                 1930                  Sacramento

Tamurritza            Crljenica Brothers                                1930                  Los Angeles

Tamburitza           Young Slavs Tamburitza Orchestra  1930                  Sacramento

Tamburitza           San Pedro Tamburitza Club              1939                  San Pedro

Tamburitza           Veselie Tamburitza Orchestra           1954                  Los Angeles

Tamburitza           Tomazin Bros Orchestra                     1958                  Los Angeles

Tamburitza           Hayduk Tamburitza Orchestra           1968                  Los Angeles

Tamburitza           Veseli Seljaci Tamburitza                   1970'S               San Jose

Tamburitza           Yeseta Tamburitza                               1970'S               Los Angeles

Tamburitza           St Anthony Tamburitza Club             1973                  Los Angeles

Tamburitza           Biser Tamburitza Orchestra                1978                  Los Angeles

Tamburitza           Zivila Tambura                                      1980'S               La Crescenta

Tamburitza           Mladi Stari Tamburashi                       1990'S               San Jose

 

 

 

 

 

MUSIC

 

NAME                   YEAR                                                     OCCUPATION          LOCATION

 

AGICH, PAVAO                            1914                    Tambura                      San Francisco

ANTUNOVICH, JOSEPHINE     1888                    Music Teacher           San Francisco

BACHMAN, JOSIP                       1957                    Tambura                      Los Angeles

BACIC, BOB                                  1995                    Folkdance                   San Pedro

BAHR, CARLINE                          1995                    Tambura                      Mt View

BALICH, STEVE                           1995                    Band                            Sebastapol

BANOVICH, LEO                          1937                    Music                           San Francisco

BATOSIC, SRDAN                       1995                    Music                           Palo Alto

BEBAN, WALTER                        1920                    Saxifone                      San Francisco

BLASEVICH, LOUIS                    1893                    Music                           San Francisco

BLAZEVICH, JOHN                     1988                    Music                           Sacramento

BLAZEVICH, WILLIAM                1970                    Tambura                      San Francisco

BRUNAC, JOHN                          1999                    Music                           San Pedro

BUCKOVCHAN, GEO                 1914                    Music                           San Francisco

BUTALA, TONY                            1960                    Singer                          Hollywood

CRLJENICA, PAUL                     1930                    Tambura                      Los Angeles

CULICH, MATE                             1932                    Opera                           San Francisco

DALEY, JOHN                              1995                    Folklore                       Berkeley

DRAGHICEVICH, COSMO         1899                    Music                           Santa Clara

DRAGUN, MATE                          1932                    Opera                           San Francisco

FABRIS, GEROLOMO                 1890                    Band                            San Francisco

FABRIS, W                                    1908                    Music                           San Francisco

FILCICH, JOHN                            1985                    Music Store                 Los Angeles

FILKOVICH, JOHN                       1948                    Chorus                        Los Angeles

FILKOVICH, THOMAS                 1948                    Chorus                        Los Angeles

GERLICH, CHARLES                 1895                    Music                           San Francisco

GOICOVICH, JOHN                     1908                    Music                           San Francisco

GRANIC, HEIDI                            1995                    Folkmusic                   Studio City

GREGO, GEORGE                       1885                    Opera                           San Francisco

GUDELI, ANTH0NY                     1995                    Band                            San Jose

ILLIDGE, GEO                               1889                    Music                           San Francisco

IREK, ANTON                               1978                    Music Teacher           Los Angeles

IVANCICH, ELSIE                        1976                    Dance                          Los Angeles

IVANKOVICH, TINA                     1960                    Opera                           Los Angeles

JABUKA, SAM                              1940                    Singer                          San Pedro

JANICH, FRED                             1912                    Music                           San Francisco

KELLY, GEORGIA                        1980                    Music                           California

KIRIN, ANNA                                 1948                    Chorus                        Los Angeles

KIRIN, MILAN                                1948                    Chorus                        Los Angeles

KONIK, IVAN                                 1941                    Tambura                      Los Angeles

KOVACEVICH, STEPHEN         1998                    Pianist                         California

MAZICH, LINDA                           1999                    Music                           San Pedro

MAZICH, PETE                             1999                    Music                           San Pedro

MAZZANOVICH, ANTON           1870                    Music                           Los Angeles

MAZZANOVICH, JOHN              1870                    Music                           Los Angeles

MAZZANOVICH, LOUIS             1870                    Music                           Los Angeles

MILANOV, ZINKA                         1950                    Opera                           California

MORRIS, NEVENKA                   1995                    Folkmusic                   Berkeley

MURSKE, ILME                            1873                    Opera                           San Francisco

NOVOSELICH, KRIST                 1997                    Rock Star                    Las Vegas Nv

PAICH, MARTIN                           1970                    Composer                   Hollywood

PEHAR, FRAN                             1995                    Folkmusic                   La Crescenta

PESUT, GEORGE                        1970                    Tambura                      Santa Clara

PEROVICH, HELEN                    1950                    Opera                           San Pedro

PODGORELICH, IVO                  1981                    Pianist                         California

POLITEO, FRANK                        1954                    Opera                           Los Angeles

POPOVICH, DANIEL                   1920                    Music                           San Francisco

PREVEZICH, NICHOLAS           1918                    Music                           San Francisco

RADICH, JOHN                            1939                    Opera                           San Pedro

RUZICH, GEORGE                      1995                    Tambura                      Moraga

SABLICICH, ACHILLOS             1885                    Music                           San Francisco

SALAMUNOVICH, PAUL            1994                    Conductor                   Los Angeles

SANTICH, MARTIN                      1995                    Band                            Castro Valley

SLAVENSKA, MIA                       1980                    Ballet                            Los Angeles

SPILETAK, ILAR                           1902                    Tambura                      San Francisco

STOJKOVIC, KENNY                  1995                    Tambura                      Blythe

SULICH, VASSILI                         1982                    Choreographer          San Francisco

SUPANCICH, LINDA                   1918                    Music                           San Francisco

SUPANCICH, ROMEO                1912                    Music                           San Francisco

TOMSICH, DUBRAVKA              1997                    Music                           California

VICULIN, JOHN                            1947                    Band                            San Pedro

VIZELICH, NIKOLA                      1893                    Concert Park              Stockton

YESETA, TOM                              1980                    Tambura                      Los Angeles

YESETA, TOM                              1995                    Folkmusic                   Los Angeles

ZITKO, JOE                                    1930                    Singer                          San Pedro

 

 

SPORTS PERSONALITIES

 

NAME                                             YEARS               PROFESSION           ACTIVITY  LOCATION

 

ANDRETI, MARIO                      1950-1995        Race Car             Champion                        California

ARAGUZ, LEO                          1997                Football              Raiders                            California

BABICH, JOHN                         1935                Baseball              Struck out Babe Ruth 3x   California

BEBAN, GARY                          1960'S             Football              Heisman Trophy               California

BEGOVICH, DAN                      1940'S             Football              Univ of California             California

BLANDA, GEORGE                   1950'S             Football              Raiders                            California

BOSNICH, TONY                       1941                Boxing                Champion                        California

BRONZAN, BOB                       1960-1970'S     Football Coach    San Jose State                California

BRONZAN, LOU                        1950'S             Baseball              Univ of Pacific                 California

BRONZAN, NICK                       1940                Football              Fresno State                    California

BULJAN, ANN                           1948                Softball               Hall of Fame                    California

CEPERNICH, JERRY                 1975                Boccie Ball          Champion                        California

CIMERMAN, SIMUN                  1995                Waterpolo           Univ of So Calif               California

CIZMIC, HRVOJE                      1995                Waterpolo           Univ of So Calif               California

CRLENKOVICH, HELEN            1930'S             Diving                 Olympic Champion           California

CULJIS, NICHOLAS                   1950                Baseball Coach   Coach Solons                  California

DODOC, IVAN                          1995                Basketball           St Marys                          California

ERCEG, JOHN                          1950'S             Basketball           San Jose State                California

ERDELAC, EDDIE                    1940'S             Football Coach    49'ers                              California

ERDELATZ, EDDIE                   1930-1940'S     Football Coach    St Marys                          California

ERJAVEC, JOHN                      1930'S             Boxing                Hall of Fame                    California

GABELICH, GARY                     1977                Race Car             Champion                        California

GRANDOV, IVAN                      1915                Wrestler               Champion                        California

GRBAC, ELVIS                         1995                Football              49'ers                              California

GRGICH, VISCO                        1946                Football              49'ers                              California

HALLER, TOM                           1981                Baseball              Star                                 California

JURIC, MATEO                         1995                Waterpolo           Univ of So Calif               California

JURISICH, MARIO                     1930-1940'S     Football              Univ of SF                       California

KLOTOVICH, MIKE                    1985                Football              St Marys                          California

KMETOVICH, PETAR                1930-40'S         Football              Stanford                          California

KORDICK, MARTY                    1930-1940'S     Football Coach    St Marys                          California

KULA, JOHN                             1930-1940'S     Football              St Marys                          California

LABETICH, MITCHELL               1927                Baseball              Oakland                           California

LUBRATICH, STEVE                  1981                Baseball              Angels                             California

MARKOVICH, PAT                    1955                Golf                    Champion                        California

MARUSICH, JOE                       1930'S             Wrestler               Champion                        California

MEDVED, TONY                       1997                Football              Stanford                          California

MISKULIN, GEORGE                 1940'S             Football              San Jose State                California

MLADINICH, JOHN                    1910'S             Strongman          Champion                        California

MUSTANICH, BILL                     1940'S             Baseball              Santa Clara                      California

NODILO, MJ                             1998                Basketball           Univ of SF                       California

PESUT, GEORGE                     1970                Football Coach    Campbell                         California

PRPICH, JOHN                         1996                Hockey Coach     Los Angeles Kings           California

RADAKOVICH, DAN                  1995                Football Coach    Rams                               California

RADNICH, GARY                      1980'S             TV                       Sportscaster                    California

RADONICH, JACK                     1930'S             Boxing                Champion                        California

RADULOVICH, PETE                 1998                Hockey                Los Angeles Kings           California

RAGUS, DICK                           1930-1940'S     Football              St Marys                          California

SIVULICH, DAVID                     1997                Basketball           St Marys                          California

STANICH, GEORGE                  1950                Basketball           UCLA                               California

STANICH, GEORGE                  1948                High Jump           Olympic Bronze                California

STANICH, JOHN                        1950'S             Basketball           UCLA                               California

SURINA, STAN                          1930-1940'S     Football              Univ of SF                       California

TELESMANICH, BILL                 1940-50'S         Football              49'ers                              California

TELESMANICH, GEORGE         1910'S             Wrestler               Champion                        California

TREBOTICH, BUZZ                    1930-1940'S     Football              St Marys                          California

VIDOVICH, JERRY                    1977                Golf                    Champion                        California

VUJEVICH, MATT                      1950'S             Football              San Jose State                California

ZAGAR, MARKO                       1995                Waterpolo           Univ of So Calif               California